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Sale 109

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Trans-Oceanic Flights

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 216		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1931 Round the World flight by Post & Gatty, AAMC #1141. Flight by Winnie May a record breaking flight, signed by Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $280. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 217		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1934 MacRobertson England-Australia race, AAMC #1217. Multiple franked cover from New York dated 26 Sep 1934 for the London (20 Oct 1934) to Australia (dated 29 Oct 1934) in 92 hours by Turner-Panghorn, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 218		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Wake Island survey first flight, AAMC #1228 var. Dual flight, rare magenta cachet, tied with U.S.S. Nitro and U.S.S. Swan, Signed by Lt. J. S. Johnson (pilot), Fine to Very Fine, 500 covers flown . Estimate $1,000. View details and photo	Realized $920
Lot 219		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Wake Island survey flight, AAMC #1228. From U.S.S. Nitro Feb 26 1935, Black cachet, signed by Lt. J.S.Johnson (pilot), Fine to Very Fine, 500 covers flown . Estimate $300. View details and photo	Realized $345
Lot 220		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Wake Island survey flight, AAMC #1228. #10 envelope dated 15 Mar 1935, franked with 2 x 2 centavo Philippine adhesives and three ½¢ Nathan Hale adhesives, black cachet, signed by Lt. J.S. Johnson (pilot), several tears and portion of back flap missing, Very Good to Fine, 500 covers flown . Estimate $200. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 221		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Pan-Am clipper first flight, AAMC #1230. From San Francisco dated Apr 16 1935, San Francisco-Hawaii-San Francisco, signed by crew, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $550. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 222		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Pan-Am clipper first flight, AAMC #1230. 17 April 1935, San Francisco-Hawaii-San Francisco, signed by Capt. Edwin Musick, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 223		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Pan-Am clipper first flight, AAMC #1230. SF-Hawaii-SF, signed by Capt. Sullivan, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $120. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 224		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Pan-Am clipper first flight, AAMC #1230a. Dated Apr. 22 1935 from Honolulu, San Francisco-Hawaii-San Francisco, signed by crew, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 225		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Midway Island Navy survey flight, AAMC #1234. Dated May 20 1935, Midway Island-Hawaii, signed by Lt. Welsh and Mail Orderly, U.S.S. Beaver, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 226		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 PAA first flight Lauder, Midway Island, AAMC #1236. Dated June 18 1935 with scarce cachet, nice exhibit piece, Fine to Very Fine, approximately 30 flown . Estimate $400. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 227		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Pan-Am first flight Midway Island cover, AAMC #1240. Dated Aug 13 1935 with return date of Aug 22 1935, Hawaii-Wake Island-N.Y., signed by Capt. Sullivan, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $575. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 228		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Pan-Am clipper first flight, AAMC #1243. SF-Guam-SF, with San Francisco Oct 5 1935 and Oct 24 1935 and Guam Oct. 16 1935, signed by crew, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $550. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 229		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 Palmyra Island survey flight, AAMC #1244. Franked with a 3¢ California Pacific International Expo dated 1 Nov 1935 onboard U.S.S. Wright, Fine to Very Fine, 100 covers flown . Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 230		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1935 FAM first flight Philippines clipper, AAMC #F14-6 var. Dated Dec 17 1935, Manila to San Fran, forwarded to N.C., nice cachet, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details and photo	Realized $207
Lot 231		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1936 first flight clipper signed by Noonan. Unlisted, dated Oct 21 1936, S.F. to Midway Island, Noonan autographed, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 232		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1937 first survey flight Samoa clipper, AAMC #1292. New Zealand to Samoa, signed by Capt. Musick, dated 31 Dec, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 233		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1937 first survey flight Samoa clipper, AAMC #1292. Dated Dec. 28 1937, with bs. Honolulu Jan 3 1938, New Zealand to Hawaii, signed by Capt Musick. Estimate $300. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 234		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1938 commercial clipper flight. Large reg. Washington, DC, 31 from Dept of Navy (USMC), via SF to NavSta Guam 9 Apr 38, three 5¢ Bureaus and sixteen 50¢ clipper Airmails, nice exhibit item, Fine. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $104
Lot 235		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1939 round the world first flight, AAMC #1322. FAM-18, N.Y.-London-Hong Kong-N.Y., small edge tear, dated 20 May, Fine. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $104
Lot 236		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1940 FAM New Zealand two ocean clipper first flights, AAMC #F19-1 var. New Zealand-San Francisco-Lisbon, registered, dated 12 July, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 237		Aerophilately; Trans-Oceanic Flights, 1941 Trans-Pacific clipper to Australia. Registered May 1941 cover from California to Sydney, Australia. $5.80 rate. 50¢ clipper Airmail, two 15¢ Prexies and five $1 Prexies, appropriate backstamps, Fine. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $104

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